
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Barra today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Barra at 5AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Barra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
117 | 153 | 153 | 122 | 116 | 111 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 60 | 61 | 70 | 116 | 239 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 31 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14AM2.68m | 8:30PM2.77m | 8:59AM2.58m | 9:20PM2.61m | 9:56AM2.48m | 10:25PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03AM0.39m | 2:15PM0.53m | 2:45AM0.51m | 3:03PM0.66m | 3:36AM0.66m | 4:05PM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
117 | 153 | 153 | 122 | 116 | 111 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 31 | 37 | 37 | 46 | 27 | 26 | 50 | 49 | 27 | 48 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 56 | 61 | 70 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | SW 13 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 35 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | 239 | 202 | 92 | 45 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 53 | 137 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 166 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 192 | 196 | 196 | 92 | 68 | 63 | 45 | 49 | 208 | 238 | 238 | 69 |
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